Medical Laboratory Specialist

2 weeks ago


Palm Bay, Florida, United States Health First Full time
Job Title: Medical Lab Scientist

Job Summary:

The Medical Lab Scientist plays a crucial role in the healthcare team by performing diagnostic tests to provide accurate and reliable data for patient diagnosis and treatment. This position requires a strong understanding of laboratory procedures, equipment, and quality control measures.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Perform clinical laboratory testing of various complexities, ensuring accuracy and validity of test results.
  2. Comply with all Health First policies and procedures, as well as federal and state accreditation agency requirements.
  3. Perform quality control on laboratory tests, assisting in the validation of new tests, equipment, or methodology.
  4. Perform regular equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting to ensure adherence to established standards of accuracy.
  5. Meet departmental goals and continuously improve performance improvement metrics.
  6. Communicate effectively with laboratory staff, external clinical departments, and healthcare professionals.
  7. May be required to obtain laboratory specimens by venipuncture and capillary puncture.
  8. Cross-train in other departments within the laboratory or perform other lab-related tasks as directed by supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Lab Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, or related field.
  • Medical Technologist licensure by State of Florida and in accordance with CLIA.
  • Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision, strong critical thinking, prioritization, and organization skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist certification by American Society for Clinical Pathology MLS(ASCP).
  • 2 years of experience in clinical laboratory.

Physical Requirements:

  • Long periods of computer time or at workstation.
  • Light work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 20 pounds.
  • May be exposed to inside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to moderate noise.

Work Environment:

  • Variable shift times.
  • May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter.


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